Join Smile & Ride for a custom 7-day gravel biking adventure around Pisa, Italy. Experience scenic countryside, historic towns, and challenging terrains tailored to your pace. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking both excitement and cultural immersion.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours per day
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition with some cycling experience to handle varied terrains.
Wildlife
History
Pisa and its surrounding regions have a rich history dating back to Etruscan and Roman times, with many ancient roads and ruins along the routes.
Conservation
The routes focus on preserving the natural beauty of Tuscany by minimizing trail impact and promoting eco-friendly tourism.
Smile & Ride
Join Smile & Ride for a custom 7-day gravel biking adventure around Pisa, Italy. Experience scenic countryside, historic towns, and challenging terrains tailored to your pace. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking both excitement and cultural immersion.
Smile & Ride is a bike and electric scooter rental company based in Pisa, Toscana.
Specializing in short-term and multi-day rentals, Smile & Ride offers a broad fleet that includes mountain bikes, e‑mountain bikes (E‑MTB), e‑bikes, e‑road bikes, gravel bikes, touring bikes, carbon road bikes, foldable bicycles, city bikes, e‑fat bikes, kids' e‑bikes and tandems. Rentals and self-guided tours range from one-day hires to week-long packages, plus app-based tours and audio guide itineraries for routes such as Pisa to Lucca, Monte Serra and the Parco di San Rossore. The rental fleet includes models equipped with an 11-speed Shimano drivetrain and suspension forks on some E‑MTB options; essentials such as locks and basic repair kits are listed with several E‑MTB products. Family-friendly options include multiple sizes of children's bikes and kids' e‑bikes, as well as tandem and foldable bicycles suitable for train travel. Smile & Ride publishes guided and autoguided experiences, app tours and curated itineraries like La Via del Mare and the Via dell'acquedotto. The company is featured on The Adventure Collective and presents clear, bookable trip listings with varied durations and gear choices including bikepacking-ready setups.
Third‑person descriptions, equipment details, location and the extensive catalog of rides allow visitors to compare options, plan routes, and select appropriate bikes for both urban sightseeing in Pisa and off-road adventures across Tuscan white roads and long-distance trails. Reservation details include flexible durations, clear equipment lists, pick-up in Pisa, and optional accessories such as helmets, panniers, and bikepacking bags for extended routes too.
Base
Pisa, Toscana
Operating from Pisa, Toscana
Trips Available
110 trips
Wide selection of rentals and tours
Family Options
Kids & Tandems
Children's bikes and tandem rentals
Included Essentials
Lock & Repair Kit
Listed with several E-MTB products
Select a bike or scooter, choose dates, and book a seamless pickup in Pisa to start exploring Tuscany.
Check Your Bike Before Departing
Ensure your bike is in top condition with a thorough tune-up to avoid issues during remote sections.
Stay Hydrated and Pack Snacks
Bring plenty of water and energy-boosting snacks for the long riding days in rural areas.
Wear Comfortable, Breathable Clothing
Dress in moisture-wicking layers suitable for changeable weather conditions throughout the week.
Respect Local Traffic Laws and Pathways
Follow traffic rules and be mindful of local pathways to ensure safety and local harmony.
Cycling Helmet
A helmet protects your head in case of falls and is required for safety.
Roadside Repair Kit
Includes tools and spares to handle common bike repairs during remote sections.
Sun Protection (Sunscreen & Sunglasses)
Protect your skin and eyes from strong sunlight during the warmer months.
summer
Lightweight Waterproof Jacket
Ideal for sudden showers or cooler days during shoulder seasons.
spring|fall|winter